Variegated English Boxwood
Buxus sempervirens 'Variegata'
SKU
01388
Small dark green leaves are bordered by an irregular creamy white variegation adding interest and color. Easily pruned into topiary shapes or a formal hedge. Also good for containers and foundation plantings. Evergreen.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | BUK-sus sem-per-VY-renz var-ee-GAY-tuh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Slow growing; reaches 5 to 8 ft. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Cottage, Mediterranean |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Topiary, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Dense Habit, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Thrives in enriched, well-drained, neutral to slightly acidic soils. Mulch root zone to conserve moisture and to keep roots cool. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply fertilizer in early spring. Prune periodically to shape.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5 - 9
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